It's just a flesh wound.

Monty Python and the Holy Grail

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Topic

Delusion

Speaker

The Black Knight

Actor

John Cleese

Source

Monty Python and the Holy Grail

Medium

Film

Genre

Comedy (film) Comedy

Statement Type

Understatement

Language

English

Time

1975 1970s 20th century

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Citation

Monty Python and the Holy Grail. Directed by Terry Gilliam and Terry Jones. Python (Monty) Pictures/Michael White Productions/National Film Trustee Company, 1975.

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Time
1975 1970s 20th century
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